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Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates) - UK-wide
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

BCLP is able to provide highly informed advice on the full range of contentious regulatory matters. Its strong industry and cross-border connections reinforce the formidable team available. The firm's clients include leading investment banks and other financial institutions, and it has expertise in the representation of insurance companies.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Polly James
2
Polly James
2
Band 2

Polly James is global practice co-leader in financial services disputes and investigations. She is a popular choice of counsel for FCA actions and internal investigations. She regularly advises both individual clients and large financial institutions.

"Polly is simply brilliant. She is such a strong advocate, and has great empathy and understanding. She makes terrible processes bearable."

"Polly is extremely hard-working, and is easy to work with."

"Polly is a really, really good lawyer. She is fantastic with demanding individuals, and has a good, understated yet clear and measured style."

David Rundle
3
David Rundle
3
Band 3

David Rundle represents both corporates and individuals, and specialises in the representation of individuals under regulatory investigation. Rundle's practice includes FCA enforcement investigations, spoofing matters and internal investigations.

"David is a brilliant lawyer. He works well with co-counsel, is collaborative, easy to work with and is switched-on."

"David does regulatory work, and is committed to his clients. He is dependable, thorough and very high-quality."

"David is experienced in regulatory investigations and criminal matters. He provides sensible and practical advice, and he delivers high service levels."

Oran Gelb
3
Oran Gelb
3
Band 3

Oran Gelb frequently represents international financial institutions facing anti-competition and market abuse investigations. He also handles FCA-related matters.

"Oran is an exceptional individual. He makes clients feel at ease, due to his calming character."

"Oran provides focused commercial advice, delivered in an understated, calm and measured way. He is a pleasure to work with."

"Oran is an excellent adviser. He is calm, unflappable and an utterly delightful person. He takes things in his stride and is very impressive."

Ranked Lawyers at
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

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UK-wide

Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)

Polly James
2
Polly James
2
Band 2
David Rundle
3
David Rundle
3
Band 3
Oran Gelb
3
Oran Gelb
3
Band 3
Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Individuals)

Polly James
2
Polly James
2
Band 2